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Chicken Curry Milanese

An Indian spin on the Italian breaded chicken classic.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12

Ingredients

  • 12 thin cut chicken breasts
  • 2 cups panko bread crumbs
  • 1 cup corn meal
  • 3 tablespoons madras curry powder divided
  • 3 tablespoons turmeric divided
  • 6 eggs
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 – 1 cup canola or corn oil

Instructions

  1. Set up your dredging stations - the flour mixed with 1 tablespoon of the curry and turmeric; the eggs with another tablespoon of each and finally, the breadcrumb cornmeal mixture with the last tablespoon of curry and turmeric.
  2. Start by taking one chicken slice and dredge in the flour. Shake off the excess.
  3. Then, drop into the egg wash. Let the excess drip off.
  4. Finish by placing in the panko bread crumb corn meal mix. Press in the breading and let the excess fall off.
  5. Meanwhile, pour the oil into your skillet and heat on medium high heat. Once the oil is shimmering, add in the breaded chicken fillets. Do not overcrowd the pan.
  6. Cook each fillet 2 – 3 minutes per side. Move to a cooling rack and let the oil drain off.
  7. Finish pan frying all the fillets.
  8. When 6 – 8 are cooked and drained, place on a baking tray.
  9. Place into a 275 degree oven for 8 – 10 minutes.
  10. Let rest for a couple of minutes.
  11. Repeat process with the remaining chicken breasts.
  12. Serve and enjoy!